Brimstone and Treacle, Arcola, London
Arcola, London: Dennis Potter's warped fairy tale of a man who might be the devil administering a brutal kiss of life to a paraplegic, is still a tough watch - too tough for the BBC which withdrew the original TV version on grounds of taste. What's interesting now is that it's the references to 'blacks' and 'Irish' that cause as much audience unease as the violence, to prove the pla…
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